Definition of wash

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Wash (v. t.) To cover with water or any liquid; to wet; to fall on and moisten; hence, to overflow or dash against; as, waves wash the shore..

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Wash :: Wash (v. t.) To cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or as with water; as, to wash the hands or body; to wash garments; to wash sheep or wool; to wash the pavement or floor; to wash the bark of trees..
Laundry :: Laundry (n.) A laundering; a washing.
Dilluing :: Dilluing (n.) A process of sorting ore by washing in a hand sieve.
Lotion :: Lotion (n.) A washing, especially of the skin for the purpose of rendering it fair..
Washerman :: Washerman (n.) A man who washes clothes, esp. for hire, or for others..
Swingeing :: Swingebuckler (n.) A swashbuckler; a bully; a roisterer.
Buddle :: Buddle (v. i.) To wash ore in a buddle.
Hogwash :: Hogwash (n.) Swill.
White :: White (v. t.) To make white; to whiten; to whitewash; to bleach.
Van :: Van (v. t.) To wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel..
Vanning :: Vanning (n.) A process by which ores are washed on a shovel, or in a vanner..
Buddle :: Buddle (n.) An apparatus, especially an inclined trough or vat, in which stamped ore is concentrated by subjecting it to the action of running water so as to wash out the lighter and less valuable portions..
Federalist :: Federalist (n.) An advocate of confederation; specifically (Amer. Hist.), a friend of the Constitution of the United States at its formation and adoption; a member of the political party which favored the administration of president Washington..
Foulard :: Foulard (n.) A thin, washable material of silk, or silk and cotton, originally imported from India, but now also made elsewhere..
Run :: Run (a.) To spread and blend together; to unite; as, colors run in washing..
Wash :: Wash (n.) A thin coat of metal laid on anything for beauty or preservation.
Vat :: Vat (n.) A wooden tub for washing ores and mineral substances in.
Washer :: Washer (n.) A ring of metal, leather, or other material, or a perforated plate, used for various purposes, as around a bolt or screw to form a seat for the head or nut, or around a wagon axle to prevent endwise motion of the hub of the wheel and relieve friction, or in a joint to form a packing, etc..
Deluge :: Deluge (n.) A washing away; an overflowing of the land by water; an inundation; a flood; specifically, The Deluge, the great flood in the days of Noah (Gen. vii.)..
Wash-off :: Wash-off (a.) Capable of being washed off; not permanent or durable; -- said of colors not fixed by steaming or otherwise.
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